Saturday, April 26, 2008

2008 Tour of Atlanta Registration, Course Details & MORE!

For Release, April 26, 2008

THURSDAY, MAY 22 – MONDAY (MEMORIAL DAY), MAY 26

Tour of Atlanta Conference call is scheduled for Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 9:30am. We would suggest everyone attending – call in early because we only have a limited amount of bandwidth to work with. We will have another call the week of May 12 and again the week of May 19th. The more informed you are the better the event will be for everyone.
Conference Call # - 888-855-2444 - PW= 955836

Disclaimer:
The Tour of Atlanta is a ProAm stage race that is offered to amateurs. Pricing is based upon individual stages discounted for the General Classification entries. We strongly suggest registering for the EARLY BIRD rates. There are NO CUT TIMES and everyone can race!


Registration at Board N Bike beginning at NOON, Thursday, May 22, 2008 – 123 W. Main St, Buford, GA 30515 (770) 831-6771 – They are located across the street from the TT starts and within 100 yards of the sprints finish.

Stages are as follows;

Stage I – Thursday, 7mileTT – May 22nd – in Historic Buford, GA – 4pm - Start list will be posted to www.georgiacup.com on Wednesday, May 21st around NOON. *No race day registration! http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/ga/buford/796071320

Stage II - Thursday, SPRINTS - May 22nd –in Historic Buford, GA- 4:30pm – 10pm, *No race day registration! - http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/ga/buford/80114115. There will be 3 rounds per category. Round 3 will be the finial round and there will be no more than 10 in the finial round. There will be a time bonus of :10 to everyone.


R1 R2 R3
1.
:10 :15 :30
2. :07 :10 :20
3. :05 :05 :10

More details will be release in the bible.

Stage III - Friday, .9 mile Circuit - May 23rd from 4pm - 10pm *UNDER THE LIGHTS*- John's Creek - P/B State Farm - http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/ga/johns-creek/371607477

Stage IV - Saturday, TTT - May 24th from 8am in Monroe, GA. (8am) - *No race day registration! http://www.mapmyride.com/view_route?r=165600806.

Stage V - Saturday, RR - May 24th – NOON – May 24th in Monroe, GA
-http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/ga/monroe/750409991778
GC parton Appreciation party in Peachtree Corners (P'tree Station Swim Tennis Club) All ToA, Georgia Cup, GC Series 7 participants and guests are invited to enjoy a fun cook out, drinks and dip in the pool. -MUST SIGN UP AT REGISTRATION- There are tennis courts, a secure play ground, Club House and kid’s pool. So, come out have dinner, bring your swim suit or just mingle by the pool! We will raffle of door prizes have plenty of fun music. – Saturday Night from 6 - 10pm - http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/ga/norcross/97886445

Stage VI - Sunday, Criterium - May 25th from Noon - 9pm in Gainesville,
GA. http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/ga/gainesville/491461501

Stage VII - Monday (Memorial Day), Criterium - May 26th from 9:00am - 3pm in Historic Buford, GA-- http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/ga/buford/78932778.

Addresses, rules, parking and details will be released with the flyer and bible before the conference call on Thursday.

Courses are subject to change notice.
The GC expects everyone to be respectful and show sportsmanship.


NO RACE DAY ENTRY FOR SPRINTS, TT or TTT - Online registration for the TTT will be open until Friday at 5pm for the Saturday Morning Start and the preliminary start list will be posted by noon on Friday. All results will be posted at the Hilton Hotel in Peachtree Corner.

Registration will begin at the Hilton Hotel Wednesday, May 21st at 6pm – 9pm. Then before the start of each race throughout the race weekend.

Atlanta Hilton Northeast – RACE HOTEL
5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Norcross, Georgia, United States 30092-3416
Tel: 1-770-447-4747 Fax: 1-770-687-533-2888
Standard Rate: GA Cup Rate $99